Details
Posted: 17-Jun-22
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Type: Full Time
Required Education: MD/DO
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Internal Number: req13724
The Department of Internal Medicine provides specialty services across the continuum of care at JPS. We currently have over 60 providers who work in a variety of different locations including the Main Hospital, Ambulatory Surgery Center, and our Community Medicine Clinics. Our specialties include; Cardiology, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Pulmonology, Critical Care, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Dermatology and Rheumatology. The department is heavily focused on process improvement and growth and currently has over 50 provider submitted projects across our various committees ranging from quality improvement plans to strategic growth initiatives.
Job Summary:
The Gastroenterologist is responsible for administering and interpreting all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations within the inpatient and/or outpatient setting. This position will also educate patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments; may also conduct physicals, ERCP's order tests and serve as a patient's healthcare provider.
In addition to the nourishing and rewarding clinical atmosphere, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs.
The hospital is located in the heart of The Magnolia Village and Medical District of Fort Worth, the 17th-largest city in the U.S. and one of “America’s Most Livable Communities.” We have a thriving center of culture, commerce, the Historic Stockyards, remarkable museums, a vibrant and clean downtown area, Botanical Gardens and great annual events!
Required Education and Experience:
• Current Medical Doctor (M.D) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree from an accredited school of medicine.
• Residency and/or Fellowship training within specialty.
Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
• Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Texas.
• Board Certification or Board Eligible.